New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-03
THE CONNECTICUT LEGISLATCRE.

TO MEET Of NEDNESDAY-THE SENATORIAL Sue
CEssIoN-A DKMOCEATIC ACKNOWLEDGING
HARTFORD Jan THE organization OF the Legislature
which viii Wednesday is 80 clearly forcShadowod
that there will he ptonal interest taken In BY
common consent Colonel IIulSted w. T. Ioyt. OF Green
wjch viii be chosen speaker. the Formally Of Demo
cratic candidacy most likely that OF George ". Gum OF
Milford being entered into for the sake Of keeping tbs
organization There opposition the usual
OF promotions in clcrships and Austen L. Brainnrd.
clerk Of the House will 10 the Senate desk. and AZ.
sisiant Clerk William J. McConyille VIII take Sir.
Branards place the opposite side OF the House table.
The number OF In the House Of Repre-
sentativcs Is than have before the
mittcc several years Four OF the contestants
Republicans and two Democrats II The four Republicans
he seated by the House the majority joint ballot will
be increased from 81 to 80 The will he heard and
determined before ballotng for United States Senator,
which will occur January 10 nnd 20.
There are no phase. Of tho Senatorial succession
being developed by the Republican members. The eau
Gus will nominate Senator HRwley to be his success
sor and there Will hardly he attempt to east conp
entary votes fol prominent Republicans The Informal
ballot The Republicans OF the state, while some OF them
individual preferences recognize tho fat that Gen
cri Iawcys National reputation and tho small major.
ity the senate render 1t absolutely necessary that
OF his experience and talents should be retained in
public NE The Democratic caucus will undoubtedly be
more exciting in spite OF hopclessness OF the candi
dary named there. the Legislature had been Demo
cratic William H. Barnum would have been nominated
without serious opposition. as the Democratic members
would haze clt undcT obligations Ia dcS or the goods
had bought the polls. But the plan not working
satisfactorily and a kepubican Legislature having been
elected. there not the deep OF obligation resting
upon the members. The younger element and the IA.
Dor OF the Democrats, socacd, determined 10
give Consul General Waller the honor OF "a uotinuf ION
for the senatohp possible. in order that may bo
kept IN line against the time when the Democrat. have
tie luck tO elect LeEtsalure. and Il would not be- sur
prsng II they succeeded. great many the Younger
Democ at believe that Barnnm has been too heavy load
I" carry ANA tnk the present If an excellent opportunity
To retire him permanently to private life
i.,tOr Bun. uf The HorJOrd Times. has announced I'm
his newspaper that Phucas g. IOunsbury and his nssn
candidates the Republican state ticket Will n,
elected the second day OF the s,on the Igslutc
IN accordance with the provisions OF law This dcrlnra
ton prominent Democratic authority sets al rc-t
the schemes which the Democratic ncw..
papers stale have outlined seating ~ tho
DrmOcIatc candidate r. :. trycland, Oy dyrr.lona M
the Republican Labor vote, ana ny appeal 10 The fact
that sending Republican nlenhers IN tho
Legislature had given maJorlIies for the Democratic can
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